PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis – Israel (02): (HZ) cattle, goat, spread

Bovine TB — Israel
Bovine tuberculosis: During a tuberculin test of the 20 goats kept in a school-farm in Kibbutz Kfar Ruppin, 2 animals were found positive [and slaughtered]; in one of the goats, pathological changes have been found. Samples have been submitted to the national laboratory, Ministry of Health, at Abu Kabir, for the isolation of the mycobacteria and their subsequent identification. The affected premises have been put under quarantine; extension of the quarantine will be considered when final lab